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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364.44, 546.64 and 90.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364.44, 546.64 and 90.53 is: 135.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364.44 : 546.64 = 90.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364.44/546.64 = 90.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364.44x = 546.64 × 90.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364.44x = 49,484.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,484.59/364.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.78

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